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Pulse Car on display

05-02-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Pulse Car is a single-passenger, all-electric commuter concept vehicle powered by Professor Yet-Ming Chiang's new generation of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.

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